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USGS us6000mfqj

29 Feb 2024, 00:23

46 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines

A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 18 km depth.

Depth18 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated10 May 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 46 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines?

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8.859300, 126.736400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000mfqj
Coordinates
8.8593, 126.7364
Network
us
Significance
449